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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory, demyelinating and progressive neurological disease of the central nervous system, often seen between the ages of 20-30. Pain is a very common symptom in people with MS, with a prevalence of 63%. Pain in MS is a symptom that nega…

Headache disorders are highly prevalent in older adults, yet their management remains challenging due to comorbidities, polypharmacy, and the paucity of evidence derived from geriatric populations. Most randomized clinical trials exclude elderly patients, underscoring the need fo…

Schizophrenia is a chronic psychiatric disorder, frequently associated with stigma, including within healthcare settings, that significantly impairs quality of life and symptoms. Virtual Reality (VR), as an immersive tool, may allow healthy individuals to experience the first-per…

This study adopted a single-center, prospective, observational study design. A consecutive cohort of pregnant and postpartum women who met the inclusion criteria was recruited from Shanghai First People's Hospital between January 2026 and December 2028. Quantitative hemorrhage de…

Adhesive capsulitis ("frozen shoulder") causes significant pain and loss of shoulder mobility. Shoulder hydrodistension is an established treatment that can improve movement and reduce symptoms, but the procedure itself may be painful and difficult for some patients to tolerate. …

This multi-center, cross-sectional diagnostic trial evaluates the accuracy of multiple non-invasive screening tools-including self-reported questionnaires, intra-oral photographs, orthopantomographs (OPGs), intraoral scans (IOS), and salivary/microbial biomarkers-for detecting pe…

This study is a multicenter randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness and safety of EyeAgent, a multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) agent designed to assist ophthalmologists in clinical decision-making. Participants will be recruited from ophthalmology clinics …

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a semi-autonomous digital telerehabilitation program using therapeutic video games ("exergames") can help improve quality of life and functional independence in older adults living in long-term care centers who have mild cogniti…

Background: Migraine is a headache disorder highly prevalent in children and adolescents. It significantly affects academic performance and quality of life. A conservative approach to pharmacological prophylaxis for pediatric patients persists in clinical practice, as potential r…

This two-phase, double-blind, balanced, parallel-group randomized controlled trial involves youth aged 12 to 17 years who experience symptoms of anxiety or depression and use social media for more than three hours per day. In Phase 1, a small pilot group will participate in the …

Postoperative delirium is a common and serious complication in older adults undergoing total hip arthroplasty, associated with prolonged hospitalization, increased morbidity, delayed rehabilitation, and long-term cognitive decline. Modifiable perioperative risk factors include un…

Schistosomiasis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension is a serious condition that can lead to shortness of breath, heart failure, frequent hospitalizations, and early death. Although treatments for pulmonary arterial hypertension have improved over time, patients with this s…

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a common and serious complication in patients withAcute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a common and serious complication in patients with liver cirrhosis, affecting up to 20-50% of hospitalized cirrhotics and contributing significantly to morbidity and mortal…

After experiencing a stroke, many individuals encounter difficulties with walking and balance, which can significantly impact their independence. Recent studies have indicated that split-belt treadmill (SBT) training is effective for improving gait metrics, including walking spee…

What is this study about? This study is called the EMBRACE Study - A Virtual Community Empowerment Approach Integrating Tradition and Technology for Family Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer's Disease. It tests whether a home-based virtual exercise program can reduce depres…

The objective of this clinical trial is to understand whether triethanolamine cream can prevent and treat acute radiation vaginitis. It will also learn about the safety of triethanolamine cream. The main questions it aims to answer include: Can triethanolamine cream reduce the i…

Introduction: Male hypogonadism is a clinical syndrome associated with significant consequences for health and quality of life. In Brazil, approved testosterone replacement therapy options are limited to injectable formulations and transdermal gels, which are often associated wi…

Type 1 diabetes is a common chronic medical condition among youth in the US that requires intensive glycemic management to prevent long-term morbidity and mortality. Current pediatric diabetes care in the US underutilizes automated insulin delivery (AID) systems, which are the be…

This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of virtual reality-based art therapy and physical art therapy on anxiety, psychological well-being, and sleep quality in patients with colorectal cancer receiving outpatient chemotherapy. A total of 78 patients will be…

This stage I trial will examine if the culturally adapted ACES intervention affects cognitive appraisal (self-efficacy and dysfunctional thoughts) and behavioral activation with Black immigrant living with dementia and their care partners over a 1-month and 3-month period.